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GDRF and Emirates approve biometric data usage to improve airport experience
In collaboration with the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA), Emirates airline is now offering international travellers the opportunity to speed up their airport experience by consenting to the use of biometric data.
Qatar Airways welcome football fans on-board as the airline marks one week to go until the world cup
Qatar Airways, the Official Airline of the Journey to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ marks one week to go until the greatest sporting show on Earth, and flies the Qatar National Football Team back home.
Four Seasons Resort Orlando Offers Elevated Meeting & Incentive Travel Experiences
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort provides opportunities for meetings and incentive group guests to connect like never before.
Trip.com Group and Qatar Tourism Sign a Memorandum of Understanding
Qatar Tourism (QT) and online travel service providers, Trip.com Group, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote Qatar across the globe as an ideal choice for family-friendly tourism.
ETIHAD AIRWAYS AND WORLD ENERGY DEMONSTRATE THE FUTURE OF AVIATION
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, in partnership with World Energy, a carbon-net-zero solutions provider, operated the first net-zero* flight that is powered entirely by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Book & Claim and direct emission reductions. The service was also the first transatlantic flight operated by Etihad to use contrail-reducing technology supplied by SATAVIA.
Artemis I mission paves way for returning humans to deep space exploration
NASA’s Space Launch System rocket, powered by the Boeing -built core stage, lifted off at 1:47 a.m. ET from the Kennedy Space Center. Eight and a half minutes into flight, the core stage completed its mission and separated from the upper stage of the rocket, sending NASA’s Orion spacecraft on its first journey around the Moon.
SICC’s Bukit wins World Golf Awards’ Best Course in Singapore gong
Before the emergence of Sentosa Golf Club and Tanah Merah Country Club, it used to be THE course for major international tournaments like the historic Singapore Open Golf Championship.
This Canadian rail tour was just named the world’s leading luxury train
Canada is home to some pretty incredible experiences, but this one is among the world’s best. The winners of the World Travel Awards for 2022 have been revealed and a Canadian train excursion is a proud recipient.
Three World Travel Awards for Sani Resort in Halkidiki
Sani Resort, the world-renowned destination for luxury family vacations for over 50 years in Kassandra, Halkidiki, won a double distinction at the World Travel Awards 2022.
Escapism exists and is thriving in Ocho Rios Jamaica
I recently had the good fortune to stay at the unique and quite remarkable Golden Eye resort in Ocho Rios Jamaica. This is no ordinary resort or hotel, it is a private collection of lovingly cared for private villas, cottages and beach huts. Before I wax lyrical about the rooms, the service and the incredible beauty of the resorts surroundings, let me first take you on a fascinating historical journey.
Thai hotel brand lebua’s CEO Deepak Ohri named the first World’s Leading Happiness Ambassador
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is delighted to present its warmest and heartfelt congratulations to the award-winning Chief Executive Officer of Bangkok-based luxury hotel brand lebua Hotels & Resorts, Mr. Deepak Ohri, who has been named the first winner of the World’s Leading Happiness Ambassador 2022 by the World Travel Awards.
Saint Lucia Wins World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination
For the fourteenth time, and the fifth consecutive year since 2018, Saint Lucia boasts Her prominence as the “World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination”, having once again been bestowed the coveted title at the 29th Annual World Travel Awards (WTA) in Oman, Muscat on November 11, 2022.